Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships
Hello! My name is Shakiya Harrison. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Virginia. I received my undergraduate degree in Social Work from Virginia State University and my Masters degree in Social Work from Norfolk State University. I have been a Social Worker for more than 7 years and have vast experience working with individuals from all different backgrounds who are struggling with a wide variety of challenges. Much of my experience has been with individuals who are struggling with life sustaining medical conditions, end of life challenges, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, trauma, PTSD and substance abuse. As a clinician, I am always open-minded, willing to learn and enjoys learning about each of my clients psychosocial needs and how I can assist them in achieving their goals as well as improving themselves. The therapeutic interventions that I primarily use includes cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, task centered practices and the crisis intervention model. I look forward to empowering my clients and uplifting them throughout their therapeutic process. I am available for chat, email, phone and virtual sessions.
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Shakiya Harrison is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Virginia with a decade of professional experience helping adults navigate complex life challenges. She completed a bachelor of social work at Virginia State University and went on to earn her master of social work from Norfolk State University, training that informs her thoughtful, person-centered approach.
Over the course of her career she has worked with people from diverse backgrounds and has significant experience supporting individuals facing life-sustaining medical conditions, end-of-life concerns, mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety, schizophrenia, trauma and post-traumatic stress, and substance use issues. Her practice also addresses relationship and family conflicts, LGBT concerns, eating and sleeping disorders, parenting challenges, career difficulties, anger and stress management, grief, and ADHD.
As a clinician she approaches each client with openness and a willingness to learn about their unique psychosocial needs. She draws on evidence-based methods including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, task-centered practices, and the crisis intervention model to help clients set and reach achievable goals.
Shakiya is committed to empowering and uplifting those she works with and is available for chat, email, phone, and virtual sessions to fit each person’s preferences and schedule.
Many people wonder whether virtual counseling can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.
One major benefit is flexibility – clients can choose the format that fits their life, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it simpler to attend sessions around work, family, or other commitments.
Another practical advantage is access to licensed professionals who can deliver evidence-based support for a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. If a particular therapeutic fit isn’t ideal, people generally have the option to switch therapists to find a better match.
Overall, online therapy offers an accessible, flexible way to pursue mental health and well-being with qualified therapists, while preserving many of the benefits associated with traditional face-to-face care.
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